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    First of all, I would take a look at what you...

    First of all, I would take a look at what you want to do after the Marine Corps. Recon is great for while your in, but electronics maintenance gives you something easily transferred to the civilian...
  2. Additionally, trying to join up because your sick...

    Additionally, trying to join up because your sick of your job isn't necessarily the best reason. There is more to being an officer then just passing the ASVAB with flying colors. Think seriously...
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    Just so you know, the Air Traffic Control...

    Just so you know, the Air Traffic Control contract doesn't specifically give you the 725X MOS. Double check the contract, it should list all possible MOS's, probably just 72XX. Now that isn't...
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    Yes, they do have to go through ITB first. It...

    Yes, they do have to go through ITB first. It counts as their MCT if they are going to be assigned another MOS other than 03xx. The point of sending them through that is that normally there is an...
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    Everyone above has good points on everything. If...

    Everyone above has good points on everything. If you eat more, healthy though, it will increase your metabolism. You don't need to eat a lot, just a little bit. Try a small breakfast bar (lara...
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    Be careful with recon contracts. If you want to...

    Be careful with recon contracts. If you want to be either recon or a grunt, then go for a grunt contract and get the option to go to recon at SOI. I know a lot of guys who DOR (Dropped On Request)...
  7. What contract type are you. Mine was "BY" Comm....

    What contract type are you. Mine was "BY" Comm. Electronics (2800, 5900, 2100) so if you have that I may be able to give you some insight, depending on what you wanna know. However, like Rhode...
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    I was in a similar situation to you when I left...

    I was in a similar situation to you when I left for boot. I was 22, had a college degree, worked for everything my whole life. I also had to work hard to get myself in shape to leave, crossfit...
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    You will need to do some of the legwork to get...

    You will need to do some of the legwork to get those credits registered before you ship. You will need to give your recruiter a sealed official copy of your transcript. You can get this from your...
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    Tried the tape, guess the section I was working...

    Tried the tape, guess the section I was working on was just to hanus to get it entirely. Thanks for the tips though.
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    I understand crossfit being more expensive. I...

    I understand crossfit being more expensive. I could only afford it before I shipped because the guy running my box was an Marine before and so he cut me a break. Just do some of their workouts,...
  12. To be honest Karzu, I was in your position in...

    To be honest Karzu, I was in your position in Oct. 2010. Looking at the rest of my fourth year of college, needing a 5th and couldn't afford it. Decided to look into other options and the Corps was...
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    Cleaning Desert Combat Boots

    Does anyone know how to get rid of the nap in desert combat boots? I know the best thing to clean them up is just water and a brush. Some leather wipes work great to clean up the soles and do spot...
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    Make sure the clothes on your back are...

    Make sure the clothes on your back are presentable, something you would wear to church. Collared shirt, belt, decent shoes (sneakers are ok), jeans. Nothing Overly flashy.

    You don't need the 20...
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    Being a full time college student is considered...

    Being a full time college student is considered anywhere from 12 to 19 credits per semester. You are completely within the realm of possibility to make it. I was overweight and made the PT...
  16. Gunstream summed it up fairly well. They also...

    Gunstream summed it up fairly well. They also have flags to govern what type of physical activity you can do based upon the temperature. However, that only affects what can happen outside. If its...
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